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General Diagnostic & Therapeutic Tools

  • Pathology
  • Imaging
  • Surgery
  • Radiotherapy
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Anticancer Drugs
  • \n Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Interventional Oncology
  • Palliative and Supportive Care
  • Methodology of Clinical Trials

Diseases

  • \n Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • \n Gynecological Cancer
  • \n Gastric Cancer
  • Head & Neck Cancer
  • Melanoma
  • Rare Cancers
  • Malignant Lymphomas
  • Leukemia
  • Brain Tumours
  • Cancer in the Elderly
  • Paediatric Cancer
  • \n Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP)
  • Other Neoplasia

Translational research & Cancer Epidemiology

  • Translational Research Studies
  • Immunotherapy
  • \n Virus and Prevention
  • \n Cancer Epidemiology
  • Big Data Health

Socio-cultural aspects

  • Organisational Contributions
  • Public Health Strategies
  • Sociology of Cancer
  • Philosophy of Cancer and Ethics
  • Gender studies
  • History
  • Industry

General Diagnostic & Therapeutic Tools

  • Pathology
  • Imaging
  • Surgery
  • Radiotherapy
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Anticancer Drugs
  • \n Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Interventional Oncology
  • Palliative and Supportive Care
  • Methodology of Clinical Trials

Diseases

  • \n Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • \n Gynecological Cancer
  • \n Gastric Cancer
  • Head & Neck Cancer
  • Melanoma
  • Rare Cancers
  • Malignant Lymphomas
  • Leukemia
  • Brain Tumours
  • Cancer in the Elderly
  • Paediatric Cancer
  • \n Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP)
  • Other Neoplasia

Translational research & Cancer Epidemiology

  • Translational Research Studies
  • Immunotherapy
  • \n Virus and Prevention
  • \n Cancer Epidemiology
  • Big Data Health

Socio-cultural aspects

  • Organisational Contributions
  • Public Health Strategies
  • Sociology of Cancer
  • Philosophy of Cancer and Ethics
  • Gender studies
  • History
  • Industry
KEY PLAYERS RESEARCH CENTRES CANCER ORGANISATIONS
  • Description
  • Articles
  • Aims and Nature
  • Editorial Team
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  • History of Nuclear Medicine in Europe

    Nuclear medicine, with its 80-year history, is a constantly evolving medical specialty. This article reviews its key milestones in Europe, focusing on diagnostic and therapeutic innovations, key figures, and prospects. It highlights European contributions to this field, which utilizes radioactive tracers for diagnosing and treating various pathologies, especially oncological ones.

    Authors:

    Sandro Iannaccone

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    Wim J.G. Oyen

    Date of publication:

    01 August 2025

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